We promote land use policies & activities that advance healthy communities, positive economic outcomes & environmental benefits in Wisconsin.
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1000 Friends of Wisconsin stands for racial justice. We pledge to do our part to right the injustices faced by black American communities due to centuries of structural racism, and to guarantee the livability of Wisconsin for all of its people.
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Latest News
I-94 East-West Expansion: a Fiscal, Social, and Environmental Mistake
July 8, 2020Read moreToday, Governor Evers announced his intention to restart the I-94 East-West expansion near Story Hill in Milwaukee. This project...
Transportation Connection (Pt. 3) – Lot Sizes
June 23, 2020Read moreThis is our third article in a series on the connection between land use and transportation in Wisconsin communities. Check out the first...
Climate Change Task Force Public Hearings: How to Participate
June 16, 2020Read moreGov. Evers’ Climate Change Task Force is holding public hearings this June and July. It’s our time to speak...
1000 Friends Joins WI Non-Driver Advisory Council
June 16, 2020Read moreThe WI Non-Driver Advisory Council will hold its first meeting this week, Wednesday and Thursday, June 17 & 18...
Racial Justice
June 5, 2020Read more1000 Friends of Wisconsin stands for racial justice. We pledge to do our part to right the injustices faced...
Complete Streets Webinar
May 19, 2020Read moreOn May 7th, our transportation policy analyst Gregg May co-hosted a webinar on complete streets and how our communities...
